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intuitionism

[in-too-ish-uh-niz-uhm, -tyoo-] / ˌɪn tuˈɪʃ əˌnɪz əm, -tju- /


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L. E. J. Brouwer, for whom the theorem was named, founded a movement in mathematics called intuitionism.

From Scientific American Aug. 27, 2018

But as every special study tends to rely upon its own conceptions, pietism, involving as it does a relation to God, is replaced by rigorism and intuitionism.

From The Approach to Philosophy by Ralph Barton Perry

If intuitionism in all its forms is to be rejected, it seems as though it must be done upon some other ground than an appeal to evolution.

From A Handbook of Ethical Theory by George Stuart Fullerton

And, like other forms of intuitionism, it has the merit of avoiding that short-circuiting which may easily prove seductive to the egoist or the utilitarian.

From A Handbook of Ethical Theory by George Stuart Fullerton

He acknowledges his debt to Kant, to the Romanticists, and in particular to Schelling, whose "intuitionism" was naturally congenial to him.

From Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson by John Charlton Hardwick




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